Rolling green pastures, frolicking foals, and world-class equine experiences await as spring blooms in Lexington, the Horse Capital of the World.
Whether you’re a lifelong horse enthusiast or just looking for something unique to do, spring is a great time to explore. Check out these must-do activities this spring:
- Head to Keeneland early | Watch morning workouts at Keeneland and grab breakfast at the Track Kitchen.
- Take a history tour | Follow the African American Heritage Tour to learn about the deep-rooted contributions of African Americans in Lexington’s racing industry.
- Get a behind-the-scenes look at a horse farm | Get up close with legendary Thoroughbreds and future champions. Spring is foaling season, so don’t miss your chance to see adorable newborns.
- Sip on the Bluegrass’s finest | Book a distillery tour and taste world-class bourbon crafted from the same limestone-filtered water that raises elite Thoroughbreds.
Pro tip: Whether you’re hosting friends + family or experiencing it for yourself, VisitLEX connects you to the best of Lexington. Lexington Visitors Center to help plan your next Bluegrass adventure.